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This Is Life with Lisa Ling

Season 3 · 8 episodes · Sep 25, 2016

In season three, Ling gains exclusive access to the LA County Jail, goes inside the cage with female MMA fighters, attends a wedding behind bars, and learns to code with Silicon Valley teens.  She also explores legalized prostitution in Nevada and the heroin epidemic in Chicago, uncovers state laws that allow rapists parental rights, and embeds with the Philadelphia Police Department to examine how new technology is changing law enforcement.

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    Episode 1

    Locked Angeles

    Sep 25, 2016

    Lisa Ling gains unprecedented access to the Los Angeles County Jail to understand what it takes to manage the country's busiest jail.

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    Episode 2

    Women Who Fight

    Oct 2, 2016

    Lisa Ling enters the octagon with three female MMA fighters changing the perception of ultimate fighting.

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    Episode 3

    The Black and White of Heroin

    Oct 16, 2016

    Lisa Ling visits Chicago to investigate whether a gentler approach to heroin use is being applied equally to the rich and poor, black and white.

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    Episode 4

    21st Century Brothel

    Oct 23, 2016

    Lisa Ling travels to the most famous legal brothel, the Moonlite BunnyRanch in Nevada, to meet women who make a living off lust.

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    Episode 5

    Silicon Savants

    Oct 30, 2016

    Lisa Ling meets ambitious young people in San Francisco who hope to become the next Mark Zuckerberg.

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    Episode 6

    Wired Philly

    Nov 6, 2016

    Lisa Ling embeds with the Philadelphia Police Department to explore how new technology is changing what it means to be a 21st century cop in America.

  7. Episode 7

    Sins of the Father

    Nov 13, 2016

  8. Episode 8

    Prison Love

    Nov 27, 2016